#CA9ADE#CA9ADE

#CA9ADE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.108 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9ADE
RGB	rgb(202, 154, 222)
HSL	hsl(282, 51%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(282, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 30.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.14, 29.90, -27.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.14, 40.73, 317.24°)
OKLab	oklab(75.44% 0.0775 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(75.44% 0.108 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.0955, 40.9426, 74.4095)
Luminance	0.4094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9ADE #AEDE9A

analogous

#A89ADE #CA9ADE #DE9AD0

triadic

#CA9ADE #DECA9A #9ADECA

tetradic

#CA9ADE #DEA89A #AEDE9A #9AD0DE

square

#CA9ADE #DEA89A #AEDE9A #9AD0DE

split-complementary

#CA9ADE #D0DE9A #9ADEA8

monochromatic

#993EBF #B26CCF #CA9ADE #E2C8ED #F3E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CA9ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#CA9ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9ADE

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9ADE	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A9E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BADDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 154, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.108 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb8e8',
    500: '#ca9ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9ade;
$custom-light: #dbb8e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.353,
    "s": 50.746,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75436,
    "c": 0.10825,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9ADE

secondary

#E2EFDC

accent

#BE2754

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9ADE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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